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A history of the UK told through how we have collected statistics about ourselves - and how we decide what (and who) counts

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A history of the UK told through how we have collected statistics about ourselves - and how we decide what (and who) counts
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Autorenporträt
Georgina Sturge is a Statistician at the House of Commons Library. She is one of the team of senior statisticians who advise the 650 Members of Parliament - from all parties - on the use of statistics and who carry out research for them. She is also the author of BAD DATA: HOW GOVERNMENTS, POLITICIANS AND THE REST OF US GET MISLED BY NUMBERS. Prior to working at Parliament, Georgina trained in quantitative public policy analysis at the United Nations University and Maastricht University Graduate School of Governance. She has worked as a primary researcher in the fields of global development, international migration, social security, poverty and inequality, and has helped design and carry out primary data collection through large-scale population surveys in several countries. She is a member of the Office for National Statistics' expert advisory group on population and migration statistics and an advisor to the University of Oxford's Migration Observatory.